Plein Air Festival begins Friday

The seventh annual Plein Air Festival will be Aug. 29-31 at Catiri’s Art Oasis, 4506 220th Trail in Amana. Artists packets will be available to pick up at 7 a.m. Aug. 29 behind Catiri’s Art Oasis.

Children ages 12 and younger are invited to participate in the Kids Fresh Paint event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Aug. 30.

There will be an Artist and Patron party beginning at 5 p.m. Aug. 31. Private viewing for Patrons and Friends of Plein Air will be from 5 to 6 p.m. Curtains will come down at 6 p.m. for public viewing. A dinner will be at 6 p.m.

Registration is $30 if purchased before Monday and $35 if bought after. It includes two dinner tickets to the Fresh Paint party and the opportunity to submit up to two pieces of artwork into the competition.

For more information or to register, go to www.catiriartoasis.com/fresh-paint/artist-registration.